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Provincial Guides7 min read

A Guide to Legal Job Titles and What They Mean

Associate, counsel, in-house, agent, articling student: the same word means different things across firms, government, and companies. Here is how to read them.

Farah Haddad
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Career Paths7 min read

How Lawyers Become Judges in Canada

Most lawyers never think seriously about the bench until mid-career. Here is how judicial appointment actually works in Canada, and the careers that quietly lead there.

Priya Anand
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Money & the Business of Law7 min read

The Business Case for Legal Aid and Access to Justice

Access-to-justice work is often framed as charity. Look closer and it is one of the smarter investments a society makes, and a real career worth taking seriously.

Daniel Kwon
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Practice Areas7 min read

Intellectual Property Law: Where Law Meets Innovation

IP law is broader and stranger than most students realize, from patent prosecution to brand disputes. Here is what the practice actually covers and who tends to thrive in it.

Daniel Kwon
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Career Paths6 min read

Working in Government: The Underrated Legal Career

Government legal careers are steadier, broader, and more interesting than their reputation suggests. A look at the roles, the culture, the pay tradeoffs, and how people get in.

Elena Marchetti
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Money & the Business of Law7 min read

How Law Firms Actually Make Money

A law firm looks like a place that sells legal advice. Underneath, it is a business that rents out hours and lives on the gap between what it pays and what it bills.

Daniel Kwon